Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Frederick Research Park Neighborhood of Frederick, MD from $1,100 (17 Rentals)

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Frederick Research Park, Frederick, MD Local Guide

Cheapest Available Frederick Research Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Frederick Research Park area of Frederick, MD is a 1 Bed unit found at The Westwinds priced from $1,339. The Grove At Alban has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,381. Here are the most affordable Frederick Research Park apartments for rent in Frederick, MD:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Westwinds1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1,339
The Grove At Alban1 BR1BR,1BA$1,381
Ox Fibre ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,388
Little Brook ApartmentsThe Frederick1BR,1BA$1,545
Francis Scott KeyTwo Bedroom/Two Bath Affordable2BR,2BA$1,648

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frederick Research Park, MD

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frederick Research Park area is the $2.01 price per square foot Monocacy Model at Upper East in the in the Frederick Research Park neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Frederick Research Park apartment is the 419 N Market St Model at 419 N Market St, Unit Apt A starting at $1,695 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Taskers Chance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frederick Research Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Upper EastMonocacy2BR,2BA$2.01
419 N Market St, Unit Apt A419 N Market St2BR,1BA$1.70
Magnolia Haus at Tuscarora CreekB1.12BR,2BA$2.28
Potomac Commons1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80
Francis Scott KeyTwo Bedroom/1.5 Bath (TC)2BR,1.5BA$1.78
1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Unit 1001 Heather Ridge Dr, Frederick, MD 217021001 Heather Ridge Dr2BR,1BA$1.89
The Grove At Alban1 BR1BR,1BA$1.62
Fairway Vista ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.21
Willowdale Crossing1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom-7641BR,1BA$2.28
The Westwinds1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (Renovated)1BR,1BA$1.83

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Frederick Research Park, Frederick, MD

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Among cities in Maryland for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frederick Research Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frederick Research Park?

The cheapest apartment in Frederick Research Park is The Westwinds which is listed at $1,339, while the average apartment in Frederick Research Park costs $3,085.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Frederick Research Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Frederick Research Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Frederick Research Park?

Cheap apartments in Frederick Research Park have an average cost of $270 which is $2,815 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frederick Research Park.

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